U.S. v. Jaderany, No. 99-2059 (7th Cir.) (221 F.3d 989) (July 21, 2000) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)
In discussing the scope of permitted departures under U.S.S.G. ยง 5H1.5, the court stated that "for most defendants, holding a steady job is not extraordinary, but in fact expected. . . . We have cautioned that
the Guidelines do not permit district courts to grant "'middle class"' sentencing discounts,' because ...
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